[gentoo-user] Re: bluetooth audio

2010-10-24 Thread James
Thoughts? -james On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 9:11 PM, James j...@nc.rr.com wrote: All, Anyone have experience with a2dp + bluetooth? I've been Googling this for quite a while and have not really gotten lucky with setting this up. First off, I'm running xfce4 and find that most of the tools

[gentoo-user] Re: usb stick autodiscovery

2010-10-24 Thread James
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: emerge -D $(qlist -IC kde-base/) Dolphin is back, it show up in the 'lost and found' submenu in kde4.4.5 and it's icon is now a question mark, so something is messed up. The kde4 usbviewer app is missing... How/what do I emerge to get this back?

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout -- openrc ?

2010-10-24 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 10/23/2010 5:03 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 02:50:26 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: You're mixing two different definitions of stable. Portage 2.2 is certainly reliable, but it is anything but stable with a new version coming out every day at the moment,. I'm waiting for

Re: [gentoo-user] cruft after perl-cleaner --all

2010-10-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:30:38 -0500, Dale wrote: Is there a way to find cruft? Some script or something? My install is pretty old and I would guess there are a few left over files here and there. Emerge portage-utils and run qfile with the --orphans option. The man page gives examples of

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout -- openrc ?

2010-10-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 10:30:55 -0400, Mike Edenfield wrote: Maybe someone decided that Gentoo is not Debian and 99 release candidates should be enough for a bunch of python scripts. Looks like someone agrees with you: [ebuild U ] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha1 [2.2_rc91] Although,

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout -- openrc ?

2010-10-24 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2010-10-24 at 10:30 -0400, Mike Edenfield wrote: Looks like someone agrees with you: [ebuild U ] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha1 [2.2_rc91] Although, perhaps I'm missing something but doesn't alpha come *before* release candidate? :) One could argue that if you've had as many

Re: [gentoo-user] cruft after perl-cleaner --all

2010-10-24 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:30:38 -0500, Dale wrote: Is there a way to find cruft? Some script or something? My install is pretty old and I would guess there are a few left over files here and there. Emerge portage-utils and run qfile with the --orphans option. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: usb stick autodiscovery

2010-10-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 03:49 on Sunday 24 October 2010, James did opine thusly: Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: Hello Dale, On mine, I had to add the device notifier widget to the panel. That is what does the little pop up here. Looks like one of your systems didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout -- openrc ?

2010-10-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 16:30 on Sunday 24 October 2010, Mike Edenfield did opine thusly: On 10/23/2010 5:03 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 02:50:26 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: You're mixing two different definitions of stable. Portage 2.2 is certainly reliable, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Preventing a package from being updated

2010-10-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 13:50 on Saturday 23 October 2010, daid kahl did opine thusly: Don't worry about it. I'm not sure if portage-2.1.9.20 will deal with this automagically (I *think* it does these days and 2.2 definitely does) but if not just emerge -C shadow ; emerge -1

Re: [gentoo-user] Preventing a package from being updated

2010-10-24 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com writes: Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're NOT out to get you :-) Or in this case, it doesn't mean it's not justified. I now have buildpkg enabled for @system - everything else I can re-run emerge to fix. Does this mean for portage

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout -- openrc ?

2010-10-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 00:29:30 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Although, perhaps I'm missing something but doesn't alpha come *before* release candidate? :) Yes, but: 2.2.0_alpha1 comes *after* 2.2_rc99 It should also come after 2.2, but I appear to have missed that release. 99 release

Re: [gentoo-user] Preventing a package from being updated

2010-10-24 Thread Dale
Allan Gottlieb wrote: Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com writes: Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're NOT out to get you :-) Or in this case, it doesn't mean it's not justified. I now have buildpkg enabled for @system - everything else I can re-run emerge to fix.

[gentoo-user] vmware - help

2010-10-24 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi all, looking for some serious vmware debugging help! I've had vmware-workstation working for ages, but sometime this year (ok I use it sporadically!) it's stopped. I don't know if its the old GTK issue or what. No google searches has found anything similar, although I've tried a lot of